Words that come from Proto-Indo-European “grebʰ-”

137 words across 34 languages descend from Proto-Indo-European grebʰ- — including crib, crayfish, crimp, crawfish, cribbage, cribbing, crèche, Crip.

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English (23)

German (21)

Dutch (9)

Middle English (7)

Proto-Germanic (6)

Middle Dutch (5)

Frankish (4)

Danish (4)

Luxembourgish (4)

Swedish (4)

Norwegian Bokmål (4)

Norwegian Nynorsk (4)

Old English (4)

Middle Low German (4)

Middle High German (4)

Old Dutch (3)

Old French (3)

Old High German (3)

French (2)

Afrikaans (2)

Old Swedish (2)

Old Saxon (2)

Old Norse (2)

Faroese (1)

Scanian (1)

German Low German (1)

Westrobothnian (1)

Latin (1)

Greenlandic (1)

Icelandic (1)

Portuguese (1)

Proto-West Germanic (1)

Late Latin (1)

Proto-Indo-European (1)